New Parliament House Inaugurated, Bedecked With Kashmiri Carpets

   

SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the new Parliament building on Sunday, showcasing state-of-the-art technology and adorned with exquisite traditional Kashmiri silk-on-silk carpets. The carpets, woven by 50 skilled Kashmiri artisans, including both men and women, were crafted in the remote village of Khag in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

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The order for these 12 pieces of 8 x 11 feet traditional Kashmiri silk-on-silk carpets was entrusted to Qamar Ali Khan of Tahiri Carpets, as per media stories.

After submitting samples in September 2021, Media reports said that Khan’s company was chosen by a Delhi-based firm to produce these magnificent carpets for the prestigious Parliament House of India.

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